The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09) vs. BMW 530i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 43,600
		
					
					€ 49,400
					
					
					€ 43,600
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 49,400
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC70 D5 is  0.2 inches shorter,  0.6 inches wider and  4.4 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
				
				Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				63.1
							
							73.3
							
							82.9
							
						58.7
							
							72.7
															
							80.2
							
						73.3 in
					Width
					72.7 in
				82.9 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					80.2 in
				63.1 in
					Height
					58.7 in
				110.8
							
							190.5
							
						113.6
							
							190.7
							
						190.5 in
					Length
					190.7 in
				110.8 in
					Wheelbase
					113.6 in
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				4015 lb
					Curb Weight
					3737 lb
				5269 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4894 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								278 lb
									6.92 %
								
								General
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				B
	
					Generation
					E61
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Premium Unleaded
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T4
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
					4
5
Cylinders
					6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					268 hp
						at 6700 rpm
					Volvo XC70 D5
						182 hp
						268 hp
						BMW 530i Touring
					295 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					236 lb‑ft
						at 2750 rpm
					Volvo XC70 D5
						295 lb‑ft
						236 lb‑ft
						BMW 530i Touring
					Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				
							
							
							130 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					9.3 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					6.5 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
423 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Volvo XC70 D5
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
295 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 530i Touring
▶ REPLAY
						22.06 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					13.94 lb/hp
						
				Volvo XC70 D5
						22.06 lb/hp
						13.94 lb/hp
						BMW 530i Touring
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						31 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						29 mpg
						
					
				Volvo XC70 D5
						31 mpg
						29 mpg
						BMW 530i Touring
					25 mpg
					city
					20 mpg
						
				37 mpg
					highway
					No data
						
				18.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						580 mi
					Range
					537 mi
				Volvo XC70 D5
						580 mi
						537 mi
						BMW 530i Touring
					Environmental Impact
	
				154.3 kWh
					Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
					per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
						
				Volvo XC70 D5
						154.3 kWh
						153.5 kWh
						BMW 530i Touring
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				320 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					307 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
					BMW 530i Touring
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1254 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1157 lb
				16.3 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					14.2 cu ft
				








45.3 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					46.7 cu ft
				



















